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G'day
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Hi All, Read here as a guess many times, pushed here by a friend Anyway been vanning for just on 8 yrs. now I might get it right one day, on the 3rd van currently a Jayco Expanda after having 2 Jayco campers prior to that and yep even did the tent thing for a while. The 4th van is currently under investigation...
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Another welcome from me!!
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Okay - it is so hard to keep up with all the "newbeis" joining the forum - especially while travelling - so have copied a previous post I put up - hope nobody minds!!!! big WELCOME to all the newbies that I have missed over the last few weeks - intermittent access to the internet is my only excuse...
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New member
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Feels good making my first post! How long ago was it when good old Dave 06 came clean? I've been a watcher off and on since that time,it's been a long long time anyway! Lived my younger life west of Cooper Pedy. Joined the navy and saw the world! Lots of wild Australia and it's islands as well! Retired from a...
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G'day from a new member
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G'day to all fellow Grey Nomads. I have just joined the Forum. I have been working at the best job I have ever had, RETIREMENT. My wife and I live in Port Stephens and have a 2000 Model Jayco Westport that i tow with a 2010 D-MAX. We are members of the ACC, Hunter Ramblers branch. Cheers, Rick
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Travelling From Bathurst NSW to NSW Coast conditions
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Good Morning my wife and myself are new to this forum and have only been Grey Nomads for 3 years and are looking forward to hearing everyone's great stories. Can anyone tell us if they have travelled from Bathurst NSW to the NSW coast, we were just wondering what the road conditions are like for caravann...
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external shower on caravan
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Can anyone offer opinion we have Ronald Avan thinking about external shower and porta loo would this be acceptable in a freestay sight or must it be internal shower we want to freestay dont want to buy another van would appreciate some advice
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Free Camping: How and Where?
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Hi Fellow Campers We and our Mobile Cubbyhouse ( a jayco eagle we have recently purchased ) are wondering what to look for and what to avoid when free camping. We wish to be respectful when camping and stay short period of times at sites ( not be permanent at beautiful spots ) as some people do, or so we've h...
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2014 Birdsville Races
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Hello we are travelling out to Birdsville from the Gold Coast. Leaving the 30 August at 6am via Toowoomba, Quilpie etc.... Was wondering is anyone else attending this iconic event? Looking for some people to travel with. Kind regards, Don
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Now I am a registered member
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Hi and thanks to all those new friends we have made during past weeks travelling. And now we have actually met veteran (long standing members, not their ages) GN in person instead of just reading about their adventures and following their fantastic advice. New friends made and new friends to meet in n...
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G'day from newbie ;-)
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Left Fremantle early July and now in Darwin soon to be heading to Cairns travelling in my newly acquired '94 Coaster SWB 3.5L. I'm doing a bit of massage and tech work as I travel and would like advice from fellow caravaners who run a business out of their rig. I'm not happy with my current Accountant as...
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Ge'day
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Man of few words, but would like to say Ge"day to peoples as we will be accessing this web site for info and knowledge (important word) for future travelling in 4 weeks. Myself, Mike, and wife Susanna, plus Zuki the dog.(Rat dog but smart) Quit my job, had enough.. Wife quit too... Bought a new BT50...
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Brand new member
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Hi everyone, I've been following this forum for a while, and am just about to pick up my toyota hiace poptop, ready for my first little trip to Crescent Head in Sept. Won't be hitting the road full-time until next year though. Taking 12 months leave from work to see where it takes me. Solo female adventur...
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Just saying G'day
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sI have been lurking around this forum for a short time reading the threads but haven't posted anything yet We , wife and I are semi Grey Nomads we travel in a Toyota HiLux with Roof Top Tent , just returned from Cape York have been across the Simpson a few time and have travelled the Gibb River Road , we...
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NEALS on WHEELS are back on the road
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Hello everyone,,, joined the group over a month ago but have had no time to introduce US. We are a young at heart couple that sold up, left our corporate jobs, bought our Rodeo and Roadstar and hit the road and have not looked back. Apart from a few speed bumps in life ( lost the roadstar due to a hail storm, h...
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Soon to be a GN
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We are in the process of joining the band of happy wanders.
Any suggestions or ideas would be a fantastic help.
With about 10 months to go we now have set the wheels in motion for our donkey, our field has been narrowed to the BT50/Ranger hi rider with the extra cab 2wd 2010/11 3 ltr tdi or the tritons equi...
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New member
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Hi all new members Adrian and Sandra,located just out of hervey Bay.Retired plumber and gasfitter ,manager and Sandra company director nd everything else important.
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New Family of GN's
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I'm not good with introductions but i'll give it a bash  Firstly i would like to thank you very much for accepting me as a member to this forum. I have been visiting for the past month and just reading as a guest what members have been posting and must say learning a lot as well as admiring you travelers. S...
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Welcome to the Grey Nomads - from Jules47!!!!
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big WELCOME to all the newbies that I have missed over the last few weeks - intermittent access to the internet is my only excuse!!! Enjoy the madhouse that is called a forum - don't take life too seriously, get a laugh - put your two cents worth in - ask for advice - learn how to use the forum - read all the sub...
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Hi to GN's
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Just a quick hello New members from Newcastle, Jerry and Tess After few trips...getting ready for the road. Jerry
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New GN
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Hi Everyone a quick introduction I'm Woody ( farmer )my wife is Sue (nurse ) we have just bought our first van a fifth wheeler and will go to the Gold Coast to pick it up in a couple of weeks really looking forward to this our maiden trip, looking for any advice on some good camping spots on the way back to Nort...
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